Conal Elliott <co...@conal.net> wrote: > Exactly. and <*>, liftA, liftA2, ... > I think it's safe to say that there's a general consensus that Functor not being a superclass of Monad is a regrettable historical ward that ought to be fixed... the problem with fixing it is that it opens up a whole can of worms, only starting with whether or not Pointed should be a class by itself: While the Proper Way might be to include all of category-extras in the Prelude, the Proper Way might not at all be the Right Way.
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